Agawam Town Reports
To view the complete scanned editions of the Agawam Town Reports from 1891 to 1984 please visit the online archive.

AllbusinessArticles, videos, podcasts and blogs for the small business owner. Includes starting and running a business, green business, franchises, business taxes, and a Finance Resource Center. Site is sponsored by Dun & Bradstreet.

American FactFinder
American FactFinder provides facts & frequently requested data about your community from data provided by the US Census Bureau.

American Family Immigration History Center
This massive database contains records of over 22 million passengers who entered the U.S. through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1924. Requires registration, available free of charge.

America’s News
Search national and international full-text articles on issues, events, business, education and more with over 3,000 news sources including the Springfield Republican and USA Today.

Ancestry.com (only available in the library)Subscribers can efficiently search through birth, marriage and death records, census records, immigration documents, photographs, maps, military records, personal narratives and newspapers. Collection includes the digitized United States Federal Census available from 1790 to 1930 and over 180 million immigration records, including passenger lists from ships arriving at United States ports from 1820 to 1960, including Ellis Island.

Boston Public Library Online Resources
The Boston Public Library eCard gives you instant access to thousands of ebooks, movies, audio files, magazines and more. Massachusetts residents, property-owners or people who commute to work in Massachusetts may register for an eCard click here.

Britannica Spanish Reference Center
The Spanish Reference Center delivers two sites in one, with separate home pages and resources for adults and children that allow libraries to tailor the site to their users’ needs. It’s an excellent resource for Spanish-language students and native speakers alike

careerbuilder.com
The U. S.’s largest online job site. Publishes jobs on the Internet and in print. Search for jobs and/ or post your resume.

Consumer ReportsConsumerReports.org® enables consumers to make better purchasing decisions. Whether a user is looking to find the best deal on an LCD TV, or researching the top-recommended used vehicles, ConsumerReports.org provides ratings and reviews, recommendations and buying advice for thousands of products and services.

Cypress Resume
Cypress Resume is the simplest, most effective tool for resume creation on the market today.

Educator’s Reference CompleteContains more than 1,100 periodicals and 200 reports from the U.S. Department of Education. A resource for any educator – from school teachers to administrators to college and graduate level students studying education.

Encyclopedia Online
Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and lots more Search this site by word or letter, or browse for information.

Family Search
Site contains a billion names from over 110 counties and territories including those found in the 1880 United States Census, the 1881 Canadian Census, the 1881 British Census, the Ellis Island database and the Freedman’s Bank Records.

Gale Artemis Literary Sources
Artemis brings together all Gale literature related content in a single interface with great features that can save you time. Get full text literary criticism, author biographies, plot summaries & work overviews, articles, essays, eBooks, book reviews, classic texts and more.

Gale Sites
The Agawam Library gale sites page is a compilation of statewide licensed electronic resources. Here you will find links to databases, ebooks, scholarly journals & much more! Accessible from any computer or mobile device, either at home or at the library.

General OneFileSearches the most magazine and newspaper articles on any topic.

Global Issues In ContextProvides international viewpoints on global issues and current events. Also, provides information on each country of the world.

Good Reads
See what your friends are reading, get recommendations for books, keep a list of what you’ve read and/or what you want to read, rate and review books, play trivia, form a club, and collect quotes.

HeritageQuest OnlineGenealogy Database
HeritageQuest Online includes all of the images, and extensive indexing, from the 1790 – 1930 U.S. federal censuses.

Infotrac Newsstand
InfoTrac Newsstand provides access to more than
1,100 major U.S. regional, national and local newspapers as well as leading titles from
around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts
and transcripts.

MedlinePlus
Comprehensive information on conditions, diseases, wellness, prescription and over-the-counter medications. Also includes lists of hospitals, doctors, and libraries and the most recent health news. Created by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

National Archives and Records Administration
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has a very large amount of records that are useful for genealogy, but most of these records are not online. NARA has locations all over the country but the two nearest to Agawam, are the archives in Waltham and Pittsfield.

New York Times
Full text articles from the New York Times from 2005 to the present.

Onelook
Onelook is a dictionary site that searches over seven-hundred dictionaries to find the ones that contain the word you request.

PubMed
Over 15 million citations for biomedical articles from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. Includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources. A service of the National Library of Medicine.

Qello
Agawam library is now offering Qello Concerts. Enjoy full-length concerts and music documentaries you can stream on-demand to just about any digital device. Log in at the library, at home, and on multiple devices.

ReferenceUSA
Find information on over 12 million U. S. Businesses. Includes white pages for US & Canada.

World History In ContextCovers all topics in World History. Provides access to reference sources, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary sources, images, videos, audio files, and links.